Bitcoin Price on February 19, 2026

Market Data

Close

$66,973

Open

$66,425

High

$67,281

Low

$65,620

1-day change

+0.82%

7-day change

+1.16%

30-day change

-24.17%

1-year change

-30.70%

All-time high as of this date

$124,728

Drawdown from ATH

-46.30%

Cycle stage

Bear market

Halving Era 5

Block reward

3.125 BTC

Days since last halving

670

On-Chain

Hash rate

1.02 EH/s

Difficulty

1.291e+14

Active addresses

473,222

Transactions

512,501

Market Sentiment

Fear & Greed Index: 9 (Extreme Fear)

Major Event

• 'Bitcoin Going to Zero' Searches Peak

  Google searches for 'Bitcoin going to zero' reach an all-time high, reflecting extreme pessimism as Bitcoin consolidates roughly 50% below its peak. The search pattern historically correlates with capitulation phases near cycle lows.

  narrative · neutral